Horseracing
Beani appointed to lead turf club
Colac trainer Serge Beani says an opportunity to give back to the horseracing industry that he’s been a part of since he was 8 led him to take on the Colac Turf Club presidency.
Trainer returns from suspension
Colac trainer Bill Cerchi hopes to make a winning return to racing tomorrow after serving a two-month suspension.
Double the crowd allowed at Christmas Races
An extra 500 punters will be able to attend next weekend’s Colac Herald Christmas Races following the latest announcement from Racing Victoria.
Officials hold hope for crowds at Christmas Races
Colac Turf Club officials remain hopeful racegoers can attend this year’s Christmas Races meet in some capacity.
Committed leader steps down
The Walsh family’s proud history in local horseracing administration will take a brief spell when the Colac Turf Club’s leader steps down.
Swans secure a win through local racehorse
Two Alvie footballers have enjoyed a win this year through a local racehorse. Angus Lloyd and Angus Uwland have shares in owner-trainer David “Butch” Londregan’s horse Zoffany Rocket, who crossed the line first at Colerain on Sunday. The Swans duo joined Londregan’s stables after putting in a bid at Alvie’s fundraising auction last December. The […]
Year from hell for Colac trainer
Colac-based trainer Kylie Vella has given an indication of how much a prized racehorse means to a small country operation.
Butch has unfinished business
Butch Londregan says training a horse to win the race that catapulted his career as a jockey would complete his journey in the sport.